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Norwood News
April 29, 2018
Low-income students with dreams of attending one of New York City's specialized high schools will finally have an equal shot at admittance if new legislation is passed. State senators Jamaal T. Bailey, representing Norwood, and his colleague Toby Ann Stavisky introduced a legislative package geared atÃâà...
The Riverdale Press
April 27, 2018
The Bronx Science senior volleyball player was in need of an outlet for his pregame exuberance, so he decided broad jumping a chair on the Wolverine bench would be an appropriate way to vent that energy. And while it didn't go as well as Peng had planned — he failed to clear the chair as it collapsedÃâà...
The Riverdale Press
April 27, 2018
As far as high school sports go, it would not be the first one to come to mind. Probably not the second or third, either. Heck, it probably doesn't even register in the top five of competitive sports in city high schools. But handball, the quintessential city sport of past generations, is alive and well at Bronx ScienceÃâà...
Amsterdam News
April 27, 2018
... public schools such as the Bronx High School of Science, Brooklyn Technical High School and Stuyvesant High School. Bailey, who graduated from Bronx Science, said he wants more city kids to get the chances he had. “Attending Bronx Science opened many doors that led to my success,” said Bailey.
NYU Local
April 20, 2018
Narae Song, a senior at the Bronx High School of Science, captured this sense of urgency and fear with a poster that read “How much am I worth?” referencing the monetary influence the National Rifle Association (NRA) holds in Washington. “I'm here because I think gun violence is disgusting,” Song said.
City & State
April 18, 2018
Attending the Bronx High School of Science not only afforded me a world-class education, but an incredible opportunity to attend school as part of a diverse student body. Unfortunately, many students from black and brown communities are denied that opportunity due to a lack of resources that is of no faultÃâà...
Gotham Gazette
April 17, 2018
Critics of the test used for admitting students to New York City's specialized high schools -- Brooklyn Tech, Stuyvesant, Bronx Science, and five others -- failed to properly assess this year's test and admission results because they yearned for a more robust increase in offers to black and Latino students,Ãâà...
NY1
April 6, 2018
Brian Josephson: Bronx Science valedictorian flips for gymnastics. By Leisha Majtan | April 6, 2018 @10:33 PM. SHARE. Our Scholar Athlete of the Week is tough competition. He's a state-ranked gymnast. And in school — he's earned top honors as The Bronx High School of Science's Valedictorian. NY1's Leisha MajtanÃâà...
The Riverdale Press
March 30, 2018
Bronx Science had just moments earlier closed out an impressive 25-14, 25-12 sweep of Truman High School to run their season record to 2-0. And while Science players high-fived their latest success, head coach Dan Skilins was none too happy. When approached after the Wolverines' latest win, SkilinsÃâà...
The Riverdale Press
March 15, 2018
The Bronx Science head coach already had watched his Wolverines post 24 wins this season — a new school record — win the Bronx A South Division regular-season title by edging out old nemesis Mott Haven, and advance to the Public School Athletic League quarterfinals for the first time in quite awhile.
Patch.com
March 15, 2018
But only three schools — Stuyvesant High School, Brooklyn Technical High School and Bronx High School of Science — have to use the the test ... State lawmakers named Stuyvesant, Brooklyn Tech, Bronx Science and Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts as the city's firstÃâà...
The Riverdale Press
March 15, 2018
By SIMONE JOHNSON. The Bronx High School of Science has given the world two Academy Award winners, which is impressive enough on its own. But add eight Nobel Prize winners, and it would be hard not realize Bronx Science might be on to something. The school at 75 W. 205th St., is celebrating itsÃâà...
Patch.com
March 10, 2018
"Let's choose young people who get into Stuyvesant and Brooklyn Tech and Bronx Science based on the totality of their talent and ability and potential, which is not determined just by a single test." De Blasio said the city has lobbied for the changes in Albany. But he blamed the Republican-controlled stateÃâà...
The Riverdale Press
March 9, 2018
It had been two weeks since Bronx Science had knocked off Cardozo in their playoff opener, and the rust was showing in practice. “I thought we had a couple of really solid practices leading up to this game, but that one on Monday was not very special,” Mei said. “That layoff we had, that was on display.
NY1
March 8, 2018
Experts say that's true for the originial three specialized schools, Stuyvesant, Bronx Science and Brooklyn Tech, but that de Blasio could change the process for the other five. However, analysts say that could diminish the status of those schools. De Blasio has been criticized for not doing more to combatÃâà...
SILive.com
March 8, 2018
Those high schools include: Brooklyn Technical High School; Stuyvesant High School; Brooklyn Latin School; Bronx High School of Science; the High School for Mathematics, Science and Engineering at City College; the High School of American Studies at Lehman College; and the Queens High SchoolÃâà...
New York Times
March 8, 2018
But, since being elected, he has not made any significant effort to do that. (Changing the admissions process for the three original schools, Stuyvesant High School, the Bronx High School of Science and Brooklyn Tech, would require state legislation, which he has not pushed for.) Instead, the city has takenÃâà...
Bronx Times
March 4, 2018
On Thursday, February 22, Bronxites filled the auditorium of the Bronx High School of Science in Bedford Park to hear borough president Ruben Diaz, Jr. give his annual State of the Borough Address. The event started with a brief welcoming and invocation from Deputy Borough President MarrickaÃâà...
The Riverdale Press
March 1, 2018
So said borough president Ruben Diaz Jr., taking the podium for his ninth state of the borough address last week at the Bronx High School of Science. “So far, we've done great things,” Diaz said, dapper in a trim suit and red tie. “I stand here proud to report that we executed a transformative agenda that hasÃâà...
Amsterdam News
February 22, 2018
... the specialized high school banner, the big three remain the Bronx High School of Science, Brooklyn Technical High School and Stuyvesant High School. ... One alum, who graduated from Bronx Science in the early 1990s and didn't want to be named, said that he dealt with prejudice at the school duringÃâà...
New York Times
July 21, 2017
The teacher, Jon Cruz, 34, had coached the debate team at the Bronx High School of Science for close to a decade, and had more recently become a social studies teacher at the school. He was arrested in March 2015 after the F.B.I. discovered that he had been communicating online and via text messageÃâà...
Our Time Press
December 31, 1999
These high schools include Stuyvesant High School, Queens Science at York College; High School of Math, Science and Engineering at City College; Bronx High School of Science; Staten Island Technical High School; High School for American Studies at Lehman College; Brooklyn Technical High SchoolÃâà...
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